## Physics in the age of LLMs ### Part one of my ‘leaving physics for AI safety’ series ### Dear physics community, ### I have not seen many of you existentially freaking out about AI. ### I think you should be. Over the past year, AI models have gone from close to useless in physics research (except for perhaps literature search, or compiling reviews) to utterly transformative. They have been adopted jaggedly across the community, so many do not yet realize what they can do1. Let me tell you how my day to day research has completely changed, and why I now think in 1-3 years my role as a…